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Small Matters 1
Art
Maker: Robertson, Toni
One of a series of six small screen prints by Australian graphic artist Toni Robertson (b.1953) created from photographs of anti-war graffiti around Canberra. It features the slogan "PEACE" along with...AWM2017.914.1
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Smash SEATO
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
Depicts a line of US soldiers inspecting the laid out bodies of dead Vietnamese children. The accompanying text advertises a rally in Canberra and contains a quote from John Foster Dulles that SEATO's...ARTV03111
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Smoko
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A group of A.C.1 trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force at the Canberra Technical College cluster around the coke stove between classes to discuss their notes and other matters. Such groups are re...ART21389
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1st Lieutenant W. F. A Winckel N. E.I
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
When a Japanese submarine was seen off the N.S.W coast early in 1942, Winckel hunted it down, bombed and sank it - the first enemy submarines to be destroyed by aerial attack in Australian waters. Win...ART21385
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Study for Hall of Memory, south window
Art
Maker: Waller, Napier
Early study for the Hall of Memory, South window. Details of the figures in this study bear variations to those installed for the stained glass windows in the Hall of Memory, which reflect more accura...ART94014
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Study for womens' services pendentive, Hall of Memory
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Study for womens' services pendentive, Hall of Memory.ART90210
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[Study, landscape treatment, Australian War Memorial, a garden flanking the approach]
Art
Maker: Sodersten, Emil
Depicts the vision of the architect Emil Sodersten for the landscape and garden features proposed for the front of the Memorial, with colonnades of mature trees, a fountain, hedges and flower beds in ...ART92901
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[Study, landscape treatment, Australian War Memorial, the water garden]
Art
Maker: Sodersten, Emil
Depicts a vision by the War Memorial's winning architect, Emil Sodersten, for the landscape and garden features proposed for the front of the Australian Memorial, with rows of established trees in a c...ART92900
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Swan
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie Traditional Restoration Company
This gargoyle depicts the face of a Swan and is situated in the Commemorative Courtyard of the Australian War Memorial. It is one of 24 gargoyles that depict animals that are native to Australia. Each...AWM2016.60.20
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Swan gargoyle
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie Ewers, Raymond Boultwood
This plaster model for a gargoyle depicts the head of a swan. The plaster model was created in the studio of William Leslie Bowles in Melbourne with the assistance of sculptor, Ray Ewers. In 1940 an...ART90771
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Swans, (cartoon for hall of memory mosaic cornice)
Art
Stylised flying black swans above waterlilies, design used on cornice in Hall of Memory, Australian War Memorial, Canberra. Verso; charcoal drawing of Shakespeare.ART29382
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Tasmanian devil
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie
This gargoyle depicts the face of a Tasmanian devil. It is situated in the Commemorative Courtyard of the Australian War Memorial. In 1940-41, a stonemason carved this piece based on a plaster model...ART93048
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Tasmanian devil
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie Traditional Restoration Company
This gargoyle depicts the face of a Tasmanian Devil and is situated in the Commemorative Courtyard of the Australian War Memorial. It is one of 24 gargoyles that depict animals that are native to Aust...AWM2016.60.6
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Tasmanian Devil gargoyle
Art
Maker: Bowles, Leslie Ewers, Raymond Boultwood
This plaster model for a gargoyle depicts the head of a Tasmanian Devil. The plaster model was created in the studio of William Leslie Bowles in Melbourne with the assistance of sculptor, Ray Ewers. ...ART90758
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60th anniversary of opening of the Australian War Memorial, Remembrance Day, 2001
Art
Maker: Marchant, Bob
The Memorial first opened on Remembrance Day, 1941. In recognition of the 60th anniversary of this event, Marchant was commissioned to paint the Remembrance Day ceremony of 11 November 2001. His appro...ART91794
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The inauguration of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ANZAC Day 1929
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
McCubbin was commissioned to paint this work of the Australian War Memorial's Inauguration Ceremony, Canberra on 25th April 1929. The Memorial was the result of Charles Bean's vision for a place to re...ART09852
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The Indispensible Mr Malichar
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Mr. Malichar, working in a laboratory at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo. The artist, R. Emerson Curtis noted of this work: "Born in Vienna, Mr. Malichar came to Australi...ART21396
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The Observatory, Mount Stromlo
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Canberra. The Observatory stands on the crest of a hill on the edge of a large belt of pine, planted under a reforestation scheme, in the heart of the Federal Territory...ART21392
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The pay line, RAAF Airfield, Canberra
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a line of men and women queued in front of window in hangar. Water colour used in all blue tones.ART28138
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This Is a Man's Job! Join The RAAF
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Maker: Jardine, Walter Lacy Joint Army-RAAF Recruiting Committe Unknown
Recruiting poster for the RAAF depicting a pilot ready for take-off, with three fighter aircraft overhead and the slogan 'This is a Man's job! Join the RAAF'. The airman is wearing a Type B flying hel...ARTV04283